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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Tribunal's Limitation Order in Service Promotion Dispute. Petitioner's claim for promotion from 1992 was barred by limitation as OA filed in 2020 was beyond one year from cause of action....

The Petitioner, Dilip Rangnath Nalwad, was appointed as a Technical Assistant in the Water Resources Department of the State of Maharashtra on 18 March 1983. On 16 January 2015, he was promoted to the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Workman to Avail Services of Legal Practitioner in Domestic Inquiry - Right to Representation Under Industrial Disputes Act. The court held that refusal to permit legal representation violates principles of natural justice....

The petitioner, Ajit Bhagwan Sawant, a workman employed by M/s. Parveen Industries Pvt. Ltd., was subjected to a domestic inquiry by the employer. The workman sought permission to be represented by a ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compassionate Appointment Claim Despite Delay in Application. Pending Application and Interim Engagement by Employer Preclude Rejection on Ground of Delay....

The petitioner, Dnyneshwar Umaji Bele, filed a writ petition challenging the rejection of his application for compassionate appointment by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limite...

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Bombay High Court Quashes NBW Against Accused with 83% Disability in CBI Corruption Case — Court Directs Trial Court to Consider Video Conferencing for Evidence Recording. The court held that the trial court ought to have considered the accused's disability and the earlier order permitting video conferencing before issuing NBW....

The petitioner, Ashwini Kumar Sharma, was an accused in Criminal Special Case CBI No. 68 of 2013 pending before the Sessions Special CBI Court, Mumbai, for offences under Sections 420, 120B, 419, 384 ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Demolition Notices by Nagpur Improvement Trust — Delay in Execution Does Not Invalidate Statutory Notice. Statutory notice under Section 53 of Nagpur Improvement Trust Act, 1936 remains executable despite lapse of over two years, as no legal impediment existed....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by occupants of shops in a building owned by the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT). The NIT had issued notices under Section 53 of the Nagpur Improvement ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Part, Converts Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder in Property Dispute Assault. Single Axe Blow on Head Without Premeditation or Intention to Kill Reduces Offence from Section 302 IPC to Part I of Section 304 IPC....

The case arises from a property dispute between two brothers, Ramesh (appellant no.1) and Gajanan (deceased), who lived adjacent to each other. On 9 June 2013, around 4 pm, Gajanan was talking with ne...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Penalty Order in SEZ Case for Violation of Natural Justice — Authority Who Heard Must Decide. Development Commissioner's order imposing penalty set aside as Joint Development Commissioner who heard the petitioner did not pass the order, breaching the principle that the person who hears must decide....

The petitioner, M/s Alcon Real Estate Pvt. Ltd., challenged three orders dated 14.3.2008, 20.7.2009, and 17.2.2010 passed by the respondents under the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) framework. The primar...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Industrial Court's Rejection of Permanency Claim - Government Resolution for Absorption of Daily Wage Workers Must Be Liberally Constructed. The court directed the Respondent to grant permanency to the Petitioner with effect from 1 June 2012 under the Government Resolution dated 16 October 2012....

The Petitioner, a daily wage worker engaged by the Respondent-Corporation (fully owned by the Forest Department of Maharashtra) since 1999, sought absorption/permanency under a Government Resolution d...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Daughter-in-Law and Her Relatives in Dowry Case — Allegations Vague and Lacking Specificity Under Section 498A IPC. The court held that the FIR did not make out a prima facie case of cruelty against the petitioners, who were the daughter-in-law, her father, and brother, and quashed the proceedings to prevent abuse of process....

The petitioners, a daughter-in-law (Zeba Mohasin Pathan), her father (Easak Gulab Pathan), and her brother (Amir Easak Pathan), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India rea...